Our client is a specialist procurement company working in the petrochemical, oil and gas and energy sectors across the UK. Due to a strong pipeline of projects they now require a Senior Buyer to work from their County Durham base. The Role The procurement of capital equipment and bulk materials for Mechanical, Electrical and C&I requirements. Sourcing major subcontract or works contract packages such as civil works, Mechanical & Electrical Installation etc. The Person Must be experienced in procurement for Capital Projects in relevant sectors CIPS is desirable but not essential. 3-5 years project experience. Good understanding of major project procurement strategy and best practice procurement process. Experience in negotiating T&C’s with NEC4, ICHEMe etc The preference is for a permanent employee although 6 month contracts outside IR35 will be considered